Jeananne Goossen

Jeananne Goossen
Born (1980-01-03) January 3, 1980
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canada
Occupation Actress
Years active 2006-present

Jeananne Goossen (born January 3, 1980) is a Canadian actress.

Early life and education

Goossen studied biochemistry at McGill University in Montreal, originally with the aim of becoming a gynecologist. During her studies, she decided to pursue an acting career.[1]

Career

Her first television appearances were in 2006 in the Canadian television series 11 Cameras and in the pilot episode of the short-lived American crime series Angela's Eyes. She also appeared in other Canadian productions, including the film comedy Breakfast with Scot (2007) and in the television series Falcon Beach (2007) and Wild Roses (2009). For her supporting role in Falcon Beach, she was nominated for a Gemini Award in 2007.[2] In the 2010 miniseries Riverworld, based on a novel series of science fiction author Philip José Farmer, she played the role of the samurai warrior Tomoe Gozen.[1]

In 2011 Goossen was in the eighth season of the crime series CSI: NY in the role of Officer Lauren Cooper.[3] In the ninth season of the crime series NCIS, she played a recurring role as private Joan Matteson, a former acquaintance of the main character Leroy Jethro Gibbs. In 2012 she appeared in the first and only season of the sci-fi mystery series Alcatraz as Medical Examiner Nikki.

In February 2012 it was announced that Goossen would appear in the television series The Following opposite Kevin Bacon and James Purefoy in the major role FBI agent Jennifer Mason.[4] However, she was released from the project in May 2012.[5][6] In 2014 and 2015, she appeared in NBC's medical drama The Night Shift as Dr. Krista Bell-Hart.

In 2014, Goossen appeared alongside Canadian actor Adam Butcher in the Canadian sci-fi movie, Debug which was written and directed by British-born Canadian actor, David Hewlett.

In 2016, she played the role of Michelle, a Savior in the 13th episode of the 6th season of The Walking Dead and joined the cast of Nashville in a recurring role and performed several songs throughout her arc.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Breakfast with Scot Nula
2009 138 Arlington Anne Hale Short film
2009 Glitch Tamara Short film
2010 Daylight Savings Angel Short film
2011 Unlucky Agent Wong
2012 Vow, TheThe Vow Sonia
2014 This Last Lonely Place Luna
2014 Debug Kaida

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006 11 Cameras Serenity Recurring role
2006 Angela's Eyes Julie Molson "Pilot"
2006 Rent-a-Goalie Lise Lambeau "Shit Zone"
2007 Falcon Beach Courtney True Recurring role
2009 Wild Roses Ricky Recurring role
2009 Aaron Stone Arkov "Not So Friendly Skies: Parts 1 & 2"
2009 Dealership, TheThe Dealership Trisha Harms TV film
2009 B Team, TheThe B Team Jojo Lum TV film
2010 Republic of Doyle Grace Ebner "The Pen Is Mightier Than the Doyle"
2010 Riverworld Tomoe Gozen TV film
2010 Unnatural History Agent Fitzgerald "Now You See Me"
2011 Suits Theresa "Tricks of the Trade"
2011 CSI: NY Off. Lauren Cooper "Cavallino Rampante", "Officer Involved"
2011-2012 NCIS Marine Pvt. Joan Matteson "Engaged: Parts 1 & 2", "Life Before His Eyes"
2012 Alcatraz Nikki Recurring role
2013 Emily Owens, M.D. Molly ""The Car and the Cards", "The Social Experiment", "The Teapot"
2013 Following, TheThe Following Jennifer Mason "Pilot", "The Poet's Fire"
2013 NCIS: Los Angeles Monica Davis "Parley"
2014 Darknet Joanne "Darknet 3"
2014-2015 Night Shift, TheThe Night Shift Dr. Krista Bell-Hart Main role (Seasons 1 and 2)
2016 The Walking Dead Michelle 1 episode, "The Same Boat"
2016 Nashville Vita Martin 2 episodes

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2007 Gemini Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series[7] Falcon Beach Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 Eramo, Steve. "Riverworld's Jeananne Goossen - Way Of The Warrior - SciFiAndTvTalk". scifiandtvtalk.typepad.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  2. "Who is Jeananne Goossen (actress)?". omnilexica.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  3. Keck, William (August 11, 2011). "Keck's Exclusives: CSI: NY's Danny Gets a New Lady - Today's News: Our Take | TVGuide.com". tvguide.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  4. Cohen, Joe (February 28, 2012). "Jeananne Goossen & Lucy Liu Latest Women To Book Lead Roles - Atlanta Blackstar". atlantablackstar.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  5. Arndt, Adam (May 25, 2012). "The Following: Jeananne Goossen zu jung? | Serienjunkies.de". serienjunkies.de. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  6. Andreeva, Nellie (May 23, 2012). "Several More New Series In Recasting Mode; Returning Ones Add/Cut Regulars | Deadline". deadline.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  7. "Awards Database". academy.ca. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
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